British Imperial Policies and Governance
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to British Imperialism
Overview of the British Empire, its significance, and historiography

Module #2
The Origins of the British Empire
Early colonialism, piracy, and trade in the 16th-17th centuries

Module #3
The East India Company and Indian Subcontinent
The rise of the EIC, its role in Indian politics, and the Battle of Plassey

Module #4
The British Atlantic Empire
Settlements in North America, the Caribbean, and the role of slavery

Module #5
Imperial Governance:The Colonial Office and the Cabinet
Structure and functions of the Colonial Office, Cabinet, and Parliament

Module #6
Theories of Imperialism:Hobson, Lenin, and Gallagher & Robinson
Economic, political, and ideological explanations for British imperialism

Module #7
British Imperial Expansion:Africa and the Scramble for Africa
Berlin Conference, partition of Africa, and the role of explorers and missionaries

Module #8
The British Raj in India:1757-1857
Early British rule, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and the Government of India Act

Module #9
Colonial Administration:Direct and Indirect Rule
Types of colonial administration, advantages, and limitations

Module #10
Law and Justice in the British Empire
Legal systems, codification of law, and the role of British courts

Module #11
Economic Policies:Free Trade, Protectionism, and Imperial Preference
Trade policies, tariffs, and their impact on colonies and the metropole

Module #12
The Impact of Imperialism on Indigenous Peoples
Cultural, social, and economic effects of British imperialism on native populations

Module #13
The British Empire and the Middle East
British interests, mandates, and the creation of modern nation-states

Module #14
Decolonization and the End of Empire
Nationalist movements, international pressure, and the process of decolonization

Module #15
The British Commonwealth:Evolution and Significance
From Empire to Commonwealth, membership, and contemporary relevance

Module #16
Imperialism and the British Economy
Benefits, costs, and consequences of imperialism on the British economy

Module #17
The Cultural Legacy of British Imperialism
Art, literature, and the impact of imperialism on British culture and identity

Module #18
Gender and Imperialism
The role of women in the Empire, gendered experiences, and representations

Module #19
Imperialism and the Environment
Environmental impacts of British imperial activities, conservation efforts, and sustainability

Module #20
British Imperialism and International Relations
The Empires impact on global politics, diplomacy, and international organizations

Module #21
Imperialism and National Identity
The relationship between British national identity, imperialism, and contemporary debates

Module #22
Case Study:British Imperialism in South Africa
The Boer Wars, apartheid, and the legacy of British imperialism in South Africa

Module #23
Case Study:British Imperialism in Egypt
British occupation, Suez Crisis, and the complex legacy of British imperialism in Egypt

Module #24
Comparative Imperialisms
Comparison of British imperialism with other European and non-European empires

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in British Imperial Policies and Governance career

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British Imperial Policies and Governance ( 25 Modules )

British Imperial Policies and Governance
( 25 Modules )